"pursuit" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- This makes sense because an organism will first learn to obtain food and water before it tries other more frivolous pursuits.
- Online shopping may seem to be a frivolous pursuit that is also an illegitimate use of time on the job.
- These are hardly disrespectful, though, for a souffle is actually one of cooking's most frivolous pursuits.
- Though he has little time for frivolous pursuits, he is knowledgeable about such matters because such knowledge helps him influence others.
- Later, he added, "I'm not just down here on some frivolous pursuit."
- For some reason he seems to think that reconciling quantum mechanics with Einstein's theory of gravity is a frivolous pursuit.
- He sets aside his more frivolous pursuits and goes to work for Mary Garth's father.
- After that, nobody was talking about fashion except as a frivolous pursuit, and Mr. Adrover was soon out of business.
- But it came across as a frivolous pursuit, just tinkering with nature to no end except to arrogantly push back the boundaries.
- He summed up his role: "I'm living proof that frivolous pursuits can be parlayed into gainful employment."
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